Category: Faith

  • The Books WE Read

    The Books WE Read

    Inspired by my professor’s experience with the Tagal people, I’ve started writing some book reviews. Here’s why I’m sharing my study with others.

  • How a Single Kiss Reminded Me of the Value of Integration

    How a Single Kiss Reminded Me of the Value of Integration

    After hearing of Julien Bernard’s fine for stopping his bike for a momentary kiss with his wife and son, it got me thinking about how our culture resists integrating our family with our work.

  • Challenges for Women in One-on-One Discipleship (Interview with Haley Bethea)

    Challenges for Women in One-on-One Discipleship (Interview with Haley Bethea)

    To continue the discussion about one-on-one discipleship, I interviewed my wife, Haley Bethea, who shares her experiences as a woman being discipled and discipling others, as well as some practical applications for those who might want to begin discipling someone else.

  • The Importance of One-on-One Discipleship for Women: Insights from Mindy Clemons

    The Importance of One-on-One Discipleship for Women: Insights from Mindy Clemons

    I asked my friend, Mindy Clemons, if she’d share her thoughts about why one-on-one discipleship is important for women. In this blog post, she beautifully shares how her life has been impacted by one-on-one discipleship and how she’s pouring into others in the same way!

  • The Two Preachers We Need

    The Two Preachers We Need

    I’ve recently heard two preachers that made me say: These are the two preachers we need. We need the wisdom of the past and the perspective of the future.

  • A Memorial Day Prayer

    A Memorial Day Prayer

    Yesterday, I shared in worship a prayer I wrote for Memorial Day. It was suggested that I share it more publicly, so I thought I’d share it here. If you are a ministry leader, feel free to share it in your worship settings in the future. Memorial Day is a day to remember those who…

  • The Gender Gap of One-on-One Discipleship

    The Gender Gap of One-on-One Discipleship

    Personal experience and an unscientific poll are making me question if there’s a gender gap in one-on-one discipleship (commonly called mentoring). In this post, I share my initial observations.

  • 10 Lessons I’ve Learned From Investing

    10 Lessons I’ve Learned From Investing

    As part of a youth financial small group I’ve been co-leading at my church, I shared with them 10 lessons I’ve learned from investing. I’m passing them on to you in hopes that they may be of some help!

  • Why I Love Good Friday

    Why I Love Good Friday

    When our days feel more like Good Fridays than Easter Sundays, we’re reminded of the gift that Good Friday is to the Christian.

  • After the Outpouring: Pieces in a Mosaic

    After the Outpouring: Pieces in a Mosaic

    Stories of the Asbury Outpouring are like pieces of a mosaic, each one giving a greater glimpse of the glory of God in Wilmore, Kentucky. In this final blog post in my “After the Outpouring” series, I share about three personal pieces that fit into that mosaic.